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Arts & Culture

Scrapple sculpting contest produced some unique creations – and they're on display at Reading Terminal Market

Scrapple sculptures RTM

Arts & Culture

A 35-foot-tall inflatable cloud child to sit in Navy Yard through September

seated little cloud navy yard

Arts & Culture

Sculptures made from the seals on plastic bottles coming to Philadelphia Museum of Art

Salvaged art

Arts & Culture

Lego artist finds purpose in recreating famous paintings and building giant animal sculptures

Lego art whales

Arts & Culture

Philadelphia Zoo to display huge troll sculptures made from salvaged wood

Thomas Dambo trolls

Arts & Culture

Philly's newest art museum Calder Gardens could open by late 2024

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Arts & Culture

What are the new sculptures along Kelly Drive? They're a contemporary art display here through the fall

Kelly Drive sculptures Hassinger 1

Arts & Culture

Shining, 60-foot-tall sculpture proposed along Delaware River at soon-to-be-built Northern Liberties apartments

Northern Liberties Sculpture

Arts & Culture

Enormous troll sculpture promoting conservation to appear in New Jersey this month

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Arts & Culture

City will remove decades-old, board-game art installation from Thomas Paine Plaza

Thomas Paine Plaza Sculptures

Festivals

Cheer on racers and shop small businesses at the Kensington Derby and Arts Festival

Kensington Derby and Arts Festival

Family-Friendly

Chestnut Hill on Ice returns, celebrating everything cold but offering cozy options, too

Chestnut Hill on Ice 2023

Arts & Culture

Plans for Alexander Calder museum on Benjamin Franklin Parkway back on track

Calder Gardens parkway exterior

Arts & Culture

Claes Oldenberg, famed pop artist who made Philly's 'Clothespin' sculpture, dies at 93

Clothespin Sculpture Philly

Arts & Culture

Popular 'OY/YO' sculpture to be displayed near Independence Mall for one year

Yo Scuplture Philly

Arts & Culture

Permanent Harriet Tubman sculpture to be installed outside City Hall

Harriet Tubman statue Philadelphia

Family-Friendly

'Philly Freeze-Out' event bringing ice sculptures, beer and chowder specials to Manayunk

Manayunk Founders Freeze Out

Family-Friendly

Enjoy the cold weather at Chestnut Hill on Ice with axe throwing, iceless skating, and ice carving shows

Chestnut Hill on Ice 2022

Arts & Culture

Philly artist's absurd sculptures made from everyday objects to be displayed at The Galleries at Moore

Tristan Lowe art Moore

Arts & Culture

Gigantic flamingo sculpture arrives on Main Street in Manayunk

Flamingo Sculpture Manayunk

Arts & Culture

Monumental Tour features sculptures examining themes from Black history

Monumental Tour

Arts & Culture

Sculpture series heads to Delaware River waterfront next month

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Arts & Culture

Philly auction house to sell rare Benjamin Franklin medallions made in 18th century

ben franklin medallion auction

Art

Four Seasons Total Landscaping diorama will sell for $15,000 in Berlin

Art

Wire artist installs Danny DeVito sculpture in South Philly

Memorials

Sculptor seeks backing to create Kobe Bryant memorial statue in Lower Merion

Museums

Museum for Alexander Calder coming to Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Public Art

You can walk through a huge, interactive cocoon made of tape at the Navy Yard

Navy Yard tape cocoon

Odd News

Everything you wanted to know about the 'steel furnace letter' but were afraid to ask

27th and Girard Furnace Party

Arts & Culture

Artist Antony Gormley discusses sculpture installation at Rocky Steps

Carroll - Stand installation Philadelphia Museum of Art

Public Art

South Philly playground welcomes city's first statue of an African-American girl

smith playground sculpture

Theft

FBI Art Crime Team, Cherry Hill police seek help recovering stolen 80-year-old sculpture

Cherry Hill Nathan Choate Sculpture

Gritty

WATCH: Behold the creation of the first-ever 'Cheese Gritty'

Carroll - Gritty Cheese Sculpture

The Arts

Surrealist inflatable sea monster at the Navy Yard breaks through 'proverbial' and 'physical' walls

Sea Monsters

Odd News

Faux Statue of Liberty stamp will cost U.S. Postal Service $3.5 million

Art Exhibits

Don't miss Ursula von Rydingsvard's large-scale handiwork, now on display

Carroll - Sculpture by Ursula von Rydingsvard at the Philadelphia Museum of Art's Anne d’Harnoncourt Sculpture Garden

Obituaries

Robert Indiana, artist behind Philly's iconic LOVE sculpture, dies at 89

Stock_Carroll - LOVE Sculpture

The Arts

What are the origins of the 'LOVE' design?

Stock_Carroll - LOVE Sculpture

Art

New-look LOVE sculpture will miss reopening of park

Carroll - LOVE Park

Statues

Philly's first-ever public sculpture to African-American figure unveiled at City Hall

Carroll - Catto Memorial

Public Art

Mural Arts installs Afro pick sculpture near divisive Rizzo statue

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Art Exhibit

Philly artist creates giant, interactive boom box to inspire city's youth

franklin square boom box

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